Published on : 25 Sep 2025, 11:29 am 3 min read

The Kerala High Court recently dismissed a petition which sought to cancel the anticipatory bail granted to a lawyer accused of raping another lawyer on the false promise of marriage.

Justice G Girish opined that the trial court order granting anticipatory bail to the accused lawyer warranted no interference.

" The learned Additional Sessions Judge had granted pre-arrest bail to the accused, subject to strict conditions, to ensure that the investigation would proceed without any fetters. Adequate safeguards were incorporated in the aforesaid bail order for the custodial interrogation and the collection of evidence on the basis of the above procedure. So also, the learned Additional Sessions Judge had imposed appropriate conditio

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